Clinical trials: Adiposity
Overweight, Obesity
ACTION PAC: Adolescents Committed to Improvement of Nutrition & Physical Activity
Using a previously created weight management program for adolescents, the intervention will be implemented through school-based health centers (SBHC) and will be delivered by SBHC providers trained in Motivational Interviewing.
- Trial name
- ACTION PAC (NCT02502383)
- Testing
- ACTION PAC, Communication with parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 991 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Obesity, Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease
Effect of Routine Anterior Crural Repair in De-Novo Gastroesophageal Reflux After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the superiority of anterior crural repair during sleeve gastrectomy over no repair in decreasing the incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04884074
- Testing
- Standard Sleeve Gastrectomy plus Anterior Crural Repair, Standard sleeve gastrectomy (SSG, the control group)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Overweight
An Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Preschoolers in Cuenca, Ecuador
The aim of this study is to design and evaluate an educational and behavioral intervention focused on improving nutrition and physical activity habits among preschoolers in Cuenca, Ecuador, with the overarching goal of preventing…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT02451410
- Testing
- Nutrition and physical activity
- Where
- 9 sites in Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Cuenca
Overweight and Obese Women
Impact of Beta-glucan Supplementation During Calorie and Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Body Weight and Body Fat Loss, Appetite, and Gastrointestinal Appetite Hormones.
This study will investigate whether beta-glucan supplementation, when added to an energy and carbohydrate-restricted diet, facilitates body weight and body fat loss, and leads to less detrimental changes in subjective appetite…
- Trial name
- NCT07299942
- Testing
- Beta-glucan addition to a restricted calorie of meal replacements and carbohydrate diet.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Obesity
Telemedicine Follow-up for Bariatric Surgery Patients: What Do Patients Prefer
This is a randomized clinical trial that will randomize bariatric patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to receive either in-person or telemedicine post-operative follow-up…
- Trial name
- NCT04784286
- Testing
- Telemedicine 30-day post-op visit, In-Person 30-day post-op visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Overweight
Effect of Nutriose Supplementation on Satiety, Weight Loss and Adiposity in Overweight Subjects
NUTRIOSE is a food ingredient defined as a carbohydrate polymer of vegetable origin (wheat starch or corn) with a degree of polymerization ≥ 3 and chemically transformed.
- Trial name
- ROQ_NUTRIMETAB (NCT01897662)
- Testing
- NUTRIOSE FB06, GLUCIIDEX 21
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nealth Sarl
Overweight, Obesity
Shop For Success: Experimental Grocery Store Study
The purpose of this research is to study how the price of foods affects food buying choices at the grocery store. The researchers are interested in this topic because the price of foods can have a big impact on what people choose…
- Trial name
- NCT04097262
- Testing
- Own-Price Elasticity, Cross-Price Elasticity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
Childhood Obesity
A Theory Driven, Rurally Tailored, Family-Based, Telehealth Intervention for Childhood Obesity
This pilot trial aims to improve the lives of individuals in rural Indiana by addressing the leading cause of death, obesity. The purpose is to help children and their families develop healthy behaviors to decrease childhood…
- Trial name
- NCT04720703
- Testing
- Newsletters, Family-based Telehealth Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Lifestyle Modification for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention in Overweight Youth
The number of youth with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is rising in the population, which is a concerning public health trend. There has been little research testing ways to prevent the development of this disease in children who are at…
- Trial name
- NCT01610219
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity
Comparison Between Celution Preparation and Manual Preparation of Adipocyte Derived Regenerative Cells, Using Stromal Vascular Fraction Cell Counts (COMPARE)
This scientific study is meant to establish correlation in Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) cell counts between our manual method of harvesting and Cytori's Celution automated system.
- Trial name
- COMPARE (NCT01127230)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novena Medical Center
Overweight and Obesity
Weight Loss Intervention With Lean Muscle Mass Retention
Overweight and obesity (i.e., excess body fat) is a worldwide health problem, which predisposes individuals to various metabolic diseases.
- Trial name
- WLMR (NCT05607628)
- Testing
- Low Calorie Animal Protein Meals, Low Calorie Plant Protein Meals
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Weight Loss
Infertile Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women With Obesity and Lifestyle Changes
Infertile PCOS women with obesity were included into lifestyle change weight loss program prior to inclusion to IVF procedures. They attended group as well as individual workouts and they were advised on healthy eating.
- Trial name
- NCT04989244
- Testing
- Weight loss program
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Obesity
Resistance Exercise and Muscle Protein Synthesis in Obese Adults
Obesity has numerous comorbidities that are associated with exceedingly high healthcare costs. In addition to well- characterized impairments in lipid and glucose metabolism, obesity is associated with altered protein metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT03411681
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Healthy
A Clinical Study of MK-4082 in Healthy Overweight Participants (MK-4082-002)
Researchers are looking for new weight loss medicines for people with higher body weight. The study medicine, MK-4082, is different from similar weight loss medicines because people take it as a pill instead of an injection.
- Trial name
- NCT07388667
- Testing
- MK-4082
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Overweight and Obesity
Promoting Lifestyle Change Via Tailored mHealth Feedback to Improve Health
The overall purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to examine the effect and efficacy of the individualized, real-time, smartphone-based feedback of diet and physical activity self-monitoring on subsequent weight-control…
- Trial name
- SMARTER (NCT03367936)
- Testing
- One-on-one Session, Self-monitoring, Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Type 2 Diabetes
Quantitative 18F-AV-133 PET Imaging in Subjects With Diabetes and Healthy Controls
To evaluate 18F-AV-133 imaging of the pancreas in patients with early type 2 diabetes, late type 2 diabetes, subjects with pre-diabetes and in healthy overweight/obese control subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01710371
- Testing
- 18F-AV-133, 10% Arginine Hydrochloride-R-Gene 10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Weight Loss, Obesity
The Effects of Exenatide (Byetta ) on Energy Expenditure and Weight Loss in Nondiabetic Obese Subjects
Exenatide is an incretin-like drug that has been approved for treatment of type 2 diabetes; it improves glycemia by increasing insulin and decreasing glucagon secretion by pancreatic islet cells and delaying gastric emptying.
- Trial name
- NCT00856609
- Testing
- Byetta (exenatide), Weight loss, Metabolic Chamber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Obesity
Meal Glycaemic Index and Exercise After Gastric Bypass
The study will evaluate postprandial glucose excursions and gut hormone secretion after ingestion of meals with different glycaemic index (GI) values (high vs low) followed by an acute bout of exercise or rest in gastric bypass…
- Trial name
- NCT03478098
- Testing
- Low GI mealtest, Low GI mealtest and subsequent exercise, High GI mealtest
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirstine Nyvold Bojsen-Moeller
Obesity, Women
Probiotics' Effects on Hormones, Body and Mood in Obese Women
To evaluate the regulatory effect of probiotics formula on visceral fat metabolism and sex hormone balance in obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT07013409
- Testing
- Probiotic, Maltodextrin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.
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